diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/MappingGenerator.java b/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/MappingGenerator.java
index c4bfb6fcd6..5bdb7e1a1c 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/MappingGenerator.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-stub-runner/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/stubrunner/MappingGenerator.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ import org.springframework.cloud.contract.spec.Contract;
 import org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.converter.StubGenerator;
 import org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.converter.StubGeneratorProvider;
 import org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.file.ContractMetadata;
+import org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.wiremock.DslToWireMockClientConverter;
 import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
 
 final class MappingGenerator {
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ final class MappingGenerator {
 			File mappingsFolder) {
 		StubGeneratorProvider provider = new StubGeneratorProvider();
 		Collection<StubGenerator> stubGenerators = provider
-				.converterForName(contractFile);
+				.allOrDefault(new DslToWireMockClientConverter());
 		if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
 			log.debug("Found following matching stub generators " + stubGenerators);
 		}
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverter.java b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverter.java
index e3ea52bd7d..0d69f92f20 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverter.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverter.java
@@ -128,10 +128,8 @@ public class RecursiveFilesConverter {
 					log.debug("Will create a stub for contract [" + contract + "]");
 				}
 				File sourceFile = contract.getPath().toFile();
-				Collection<StubGenerator> stubGenerators = contract
-						.getConvertedContract() != null
-								? holder.allOrDefault(new DslToWireMockClientConverter())
-								: holder.converterForName(sourceFile);
+				Collection<StubGenerator> stubGenerators = holder
+						.allOrDefault(new DslToWireMockClientConverter());
 				try {
 					String path = sourceFile.getPath();
 					if (excludeBuildFolders && (matchesPath(path, "target")
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGenerator.java b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGenerator.java
index bf2560a646..9ab3415956 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGenerator.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGenerator.java
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@
 
 package org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.converter;
 
-import java.io.File;
 import java.util.Map;
 
 import org.springframework.cloud.contract.spec.Contract;
@@ -30,23 +29,14 @@ import org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.file.ContractMetadata;
 public interface StubGenerator {
 
 	/**
-	 * @param fileName - file name
+	 * @param contractFileName - file name
 	 * @return {@code true} if the converter can handle the file to convert it into a
 	 * stub.
-	 * @deprecated use {@link StubGenerator#canHandleFileName(File)}
+	 * @deprecated all present converters will be picked
 	 */
 	@Deprecated
-	default boolean canHandleFileName(String fileName) {
-		return fileName.endsWith(fileExtension());
-	}
-
-	/**
-	 * @param file - file
-	 * @return {@code true} if the converter can handle the file to convert it into a
-	 * stub.
-	 */
-	default boolean canHandleFileName(File file) {
-		return file.getName().endsWith(fileExtension());
+	default boolean canHandleFileName(String contractFileName) {
+		return contractFileName.endsWith(fileExtension());
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGeneratorProvider.java b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGeneratorProvider.java
index 44173ee131..babf98e21e 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGeneratorProvider.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/StubGeneratorProvider.java
@@ -16,12 +16,10 @@
 
 package org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.converter;
 
-import java.io.File;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
-import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import org.springframework.core.io.support.SpringFactoriesLoader;
 
@@ -44,12 +42,6 @@ public class StubGeneratorProvider {
 		this.converters.addAll(converters);
 	}
 
-	public Collection<StubGenerator> converterForName(final File file) {
-		return this.converters.stream()
-				.filter(stubGenerator -> stubGenerator.canHandleFileName(file))
-				.collect(Collectors.toList());
-	}
-
 	public Collection<StubGenerator> allOrDefault(StubGenerator defaultStubGenerator) {
 		return this.converters.isEmpty() ? Collections.singletonList(defaultStubGenerator)
 				: this.converters;
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/wiremock/DslToWireMockConverter.java b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/wiremock/DslToWireMockConverter.java
index d50d956ab6..1fc0b9ea26 100644
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/wiremock/DslToWireMockConverter.java
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/java/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/wiremock/DslToWireMockConverter.java
@@ -16,19 +16,7 @@
 
 package org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.wiremock;
 
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.IOException;
-import java.io.InputStream;
-import java.nio.charset.Charset;
-import java.nio.file.Files;
-
-import com.github.tomakehurst.wiremock.common.JsonException;
-import com.github.tomakehurst.wiremock.stubbing.StubMapping;
-import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
-import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
-
 import org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.converter.StubGenerator;
-import org.springframework.util.StreamUtils;
 
 /**
  * WireMock implementation of the {@link StubGenerator}.
@@ -37,8 +25,6 @@ import org.springframework.util.StreamUtils;
  */
 public abstract class DslToWireMockConverter implements StubGenerator {
 
-	private static final Log log = LogFactory.getLog(DslToWireMockConverter.class);
-
 	@Override
 	public String generateOutputFileNameForInput(String inputFileName) {
 		return inputFileName.replaceAll(extension(inputFileName), "json");
@@ -52,19 +38,4 @@ public abstract class DslToWireMockConverter implements StubGenerator {
 		return "";
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public boolean canHandleFileName(File file) {
-		try (InputStream stream = Files.newInputStream(file.toPath())) {
-			StubMapping.buildFrom(
-					StreamUtils.copyToString(stream, Charset.forName("UTF-8")));
-			return true;
-		}
-		catch (IOException | JsonException e) {
-			if (log.isDebugEnabled()) {
-				log.debug("Cannot read file", e);
-			}
-			return false;
-		}
-	}
-
 }
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories
deleted file mode 100644
index 9c00e75f2b..0000000000
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/main/resources/META-INF/spring.factories
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-# Stub converters
-org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.converter.StubGenerator=\
-org.springframework.cloud.contract.verifier.wiremock.DslToWireMockClientConverter
diff --git a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverterSpec.groovy b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverterSpec.groovy
index 766c46200a..d0a469a25d 100755
--- a/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverterSpec.groovy
+++ b/spring-cloud-contract-tools/spring-cloud-contract-converters/src/test/groovy/org/springframework/cloud/contract/verifier/converter/RecursiveFilesConverterSpec.groovy
@@ -194,12 +194,7 @@ org.springframework.cloud.contract.spec.Contract.make {
 	private StubGenerator stubGenerator(String stub) {
 		return new StubGenerator() {
 			@Override
-			boolean canHandleFileName(String fileName) {
-				return true
-			}
-
-			@Override
-			boolean canHandleFileName(File fileName) {
+			boolean canHandleFileName(String contractFileName) {
 				return true
 			}